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| Doctor Found Dead of Asphyxiation; Delays at PHL; New Trial for Msgr Lynn |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/23/15 12:47 pm | updated: 12/23/15 12:47 pm |
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Philadelphia police are investigating the death of psychiatrist, Dr. Howard Baker at the Rodeway Hotel on Walnut Street in Center City this week. The 75 year old Lower Merion doctor was found dead on the floor of one of the guest rooms. He was found naked with a leather belt wrapped around his neck. A person of interest is being questioned in the case.
Delays are already the word of the day at Philadelphia International Airport. Today is one of the busiest travel days of the... Read More |
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| Sansom St $350K Diamonds Stolen, Home Plate Sport Bar Shooting, Camden EMS Sevices Lawsuit |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/23/15 9:49 am | updated: 12/23/15 9:49 am |
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| Police are looking for two men they say took a bag filled with diamonds from a man walking in Center City. It happened at 6:00 in the evening on the 1100 block of Sansom Street. Authorities say the 44-year-old victim was carrying a shoulder bag containing nearly $350,000 worth of loose diamonds. Police say the first suspect is about 5 feet, 10 inches tall with a beard, wearing a black hat and a brown jacket. There’s no description of the second suspect, except that he was wearing a... Read More |
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| SJ Man Pleads Guilty in Wife's Murder; Arrest Eagles Game Shooting; Caller ID Finds Bomb Hoaxer |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/23/15 4:59 am | updated: 12/23/15 4:59 am |
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| 29-year-old Kyle Crosby of Mount Laurel, NJ, pled guilty Tuesday to murdering his wife last New Year's Eve and dumping the body in a wooded area in rural Maryland. Crosby entered a guilty plea to Aggravated Manslaughter and Hindering Apprehension and will serve 31 years in state prison. As part of the plea bargain, charges for helping conceal the crime against his 68-year-old mother Jo of Sicklerville will be dropped. Crosby admitted to strangling 26-year-old Erica Crippen inside their home and... Read More |
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| Justice Eakin Suspended for E-mails; Msgr. Lynn Conviction Overturned; Psychiatrist Death Update |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/22/15 10:16 pm | updated: 12/22/15 10:16 pm |
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| Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice J. Michael Eakin was suspended today with pay by the state's Court of Judicial Discipline for his involvement in the "Porngate" scandal. The 3-person panel said that Eakin's e-mails contained insensitive and inappropriate messages with regards to gender, race, sexual orientation and ethnicity and have "tainted the Pennsylvania judiciary in the eyes of the public." Eakin tearfully apologized for his actions yesterday at a hearing, saying he never... Read More |
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| SEPTA Driver Douses Passenger (video); Colwyn Fire Co Officials Charged; Fattah Jr Suit Dismissed |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/22/15 12:18 pm | updated: 12/22/15 12:18 pm |
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| A SEPTA bus driver under investigation for allegedly striking a passenger last week was suspended Monday without pay. The action comes days after a video surfaced showing the driver allegedly dousing a young female passenger with water and hitting her twice in the face. The incident happened aboard a Route 57 bus about 8 a.m. Friday on Rising Sun Avenue near Duncannon Street in Olney. The incident was related to a dispute over bus fare. SEPTA police have yet to find the woman involved. They... Read More |
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| Carroll Park Shooting, SpaceX Falcon Launch (Video), 76ers Help Kids Holiday Shop |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 12/22/15 8:53 am | updated: 12/22/15 8:53 am |
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| Detectives are investigating the death of an unidentified man who was shot while he walked his puppy on the 300 block of Horton Street in the Carroll Park section of West Philadelphia. Police responded to a call about gunshots just before 7:00 Monday. When they arrived, they found the man, who appeared to be in his mid-20s, shot in the head and bleeding heavily. Officers picked him up and rushed him to Presbyterian Hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short while later. The victim wasn't... Read More |
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| A Very Philly Christmas at World Cafe Live, Wednesday December 23rd 7:00pm, LIVE Broadcast |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/22/15 7:03 am | updated: 12/22/15 7:08 am |
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Rock on Philly is hosting 'A Very Philly Christmas' this Wednesday, December 23rd 7:00 pm at World Cafe Live Downstairs. Come hang out with your Philly music family for the holidays and hear performances from 20+ talented local Philadelphia artists. 2015 has been an incredible year for the Philadelphia music scene and we're all coming together to mix, mingle, and raise a toast to the year that was and how awesome the next will be.
This party is for all the performers, producers,... Read More |
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| Driver Arrested, DelVal Wrestlers In Vegas Crash; Man Dead in CC Hotel; Shooting after Eagles Loss |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/21/15 9:08 pm | updated: 12/21/15 9:08 pm |
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| A 24-year-old woman from Oregon has been arrested and charged with murder after driving her car onto a crowded Las Vegas sidewalk, killing one person and injuring more than 30 others. Lakeisha Holloway could not tell police why she drove off the road, but authorities believe it was an intentional act having hopped the curb two or three times and then driving off. She was not under the influence of drugs or alcohol. A 3-year-old child in the car was not harmed. Five student-athletes and... Read More |
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| December 19/20 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment |
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 by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/21/15 7:06 pm | updated: 12/21/15 7:06 pm |
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December 19/20 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment
THEME: "O Christmas Tree" by Chuck Level
1) "Christmas Day" by Kasey Chambers
2) "Christmas in New Orleans" by Rickie Lee Jones
3) "Coventry Carol" by Gretchen Peters
4) "Bethlehem" by Over the Rhine
5) "Blood Oranges in the Snow" by Over the Rhine
6) "Careful How You Go" by Gretchen Peters
7) "Miracles on a Christmas Day" by Kimmie Rhodes
8) "Little Town" by... Read More |
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| Murray Quiet During Eagles Loss; PA Dept of Education Rules Deficiency; Drone Registration |
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by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/21/15 1:41 pm | updated: 12/21/15 1:41 pm |
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The Eagles got beat soundly by the Cardinals last night. So why did Running Back Demarco Murray spend so much time on the sideline? Chip Kelly says they are just rotating their backs and when the Eagles fell behind they needed to pass the ball more than they had planned. Despite the loss, the Eagles can still win the division and earn a home playoff game. All they have to do is beat the Redskins and Giants the final two weeks of the season.
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